Economic Trends
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Economists forecast measured rise in rates at S&P forum
By Warren S. HerschThe S&P conference panelists concurred that economic growth globally will hover in the two to three percent range.
May 05, 2014
Sponsored Video: Economic Trends and Outlook for the US EconomyIn this video by Aberdeen, Greg Hopper and Keith Bachmann discuss Aberdeens outlook on the U.S. economy from a fixed income perspective and the economic trends Aberdeen monitors most closely.
April 15, 2014
Top 10 Big Trends Among the Ultra-HNWKnight Frank sees tremendous growth in the ultra-high-net-worth population, among other predictions for the next decade.
April 08, 2014
Time for a Comeback in Cyclical Stocks?LPL Financials Jeffrey Kleintop says theres a tight relationship between economic surprises and the performance of non-defensive equities.
April 04, 2014
Western workers have good bonesMercer charts regional differences in short-term disability claim drivers.
April 03, 2014
How to protect your savings from the coming crisisAt its core the book Code Red is about central bank practices and is a good read that is tough to put down.
March 31, 2014
Fed of 1970s shows capacity clues may misleadThe decision of central banks to focus more on economic slack as a barometer of when inflation will become a problem could backfire.
March 31, 2014
Fed of 1970s shows capacity clues may misleadThe decision of central banks to focus more on economic slack as a barometer of when inflation will become a problem could backfire.